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St. Johns County softball: Creekside's season ends in regional semis
Creekside's softball season ended against a Seminole County slugger. Auriana Turner doubled, homered and drove in five runs as Lake Brantley scored in every inning but one, ending the playoff run of Creekside, 10-3, in Tuesday night's Florida High School Athletic Association Region 1-7A softball semifinal. ...
Softball's sweet 16: Tuesday's second-round playoff previews for Northeast Florida
The Florida High School Athletic Association continues the 2024 softball playoffs with Tuesday's second round for Jacksonville and Northeast Florida. Schedules are as listed by the FHSAA but are subject to change. All games 7 p.m. Tuesday unless noted REGION 1-7A ...
High school baseball playoffs ‘24: St. Johns CD wins on walk-off homer; Trinity edges Bishop Snyder
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Trinity Christian and St. Johns Country Day are headed to the high school baseball state semifinals. The Conquerors ended the fairytale season of Bishop Snyder in the Region 1-3A final, winning 8-6 to advance to the state semifinals. Trinity (24-6) will face Miami Westminster Christian on Monday at 10 a.m. Trinity chased Snyder ace Aidan King after three innings, six Ks and a 4-3 lead.
Jacksonville mother starts UF scholarship fund in memory of son who died
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Jacksonville mother started a scholarship fund at the University of Florida in her son’s name who died in a car crash in November 2023. Bridget Turner, his mother, has a closet full of her son’s possessions. It includes a lot of Legos. It’s...
Mayor, Jaguars president, city negotiator present stadium deal to Jacksonville City Council
Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan, Jaguars President Mark Lamping, and city negotiator Mike Weinstein are presenting the deal for renovations to EverBank Stadium at Tuesday night’s City Council meeting.
Kickoff times for two more Florida football games revealed. Here's when the Gators will play
The start times for two more Florida football games were revealed on Wednesday. The Florida Gators will host Texas A&M at The Swamp on Sept. 14 at 3:30 p.m. in their SEC opener, while UF's game against Georgia will kick off at 3:30 p.m. from EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville. Both...
North Bay Haven's Bartlow setting the pace in aim of state championship
Regional track and field competitions wrapped up last week and several Bay County athletes will compete in the FHSAA track and field state championships May 15-18 at the University of North Florida. North Bay Haven girls finished seventh place which was the highest out of all Bay County teams. The...
‘Stadium of the Future’ presentation scheduled for May 14 Council meeting
Mayor Donna Deegan’s office will make a presentation on improvements to EverBank Stadium at the start of the May 14 Jacksonville City Council meeting, according to a media advisory issued by the Council. The presentation is expected to start at 5:15 p.m., 15 minutes after the start of the...
Jacksonville Council to extend attorney’s contract until September 2025 to help usher stadium deal
After Tuesday night's presentation, legislation set to come up would extend the council’s contract with the attorney hired to help them hammer out a final deal through September 30th of next year.
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